 | 1843 - 744 pages
...into Chapman's Homer" is nearly faultless, and the picturesque touch at the end above all praise. " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many...wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow'd Homer tuled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and... | |
 | Christianity - 1843 - 744 pages
...and the picturesque touch at the end above all praise. " Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, Round many western islands have I been Which bards...Apollo hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told And many goodly states and kingdoms seen ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...swallows twitter from the skie«. Sonnets. [On Firat Looking into Chapman's Homer. 3 Much have I travelled snows a stiffe deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...Chapman's Homer.] Much have I travelled in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and kingdom« ch well-known scene, Think what is now, and deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 pages
...nothing of it in the dream-like wildness of things in Palmerin of England, a book which is full of colour and home landscapes, ending with a noble and affecting...expanse had I been told, That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as bis demesne ; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene, Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold... | |
 | John Keats - English poetry - 1846 - 340 pages
...true joys, — ere the great Voice From its fair face shall bid our spirits fly. November 18, 1816. ON FIRST. LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow 'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | John Keats - 1846 - 348 pages
...Voice From its fair face shall bid our spirits fly. November 18, 1816. ON FIRST LOOKINS INTO CHAPMAN S HOMER. MUCH have I travell'd in the realms of gold,...hold. Oft of one wide expanse had I been told That deep-brow 'd Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 pages
...Little children may be seen ; Like the flowers that spring up fair, Bright, and countless, every where ! ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I...That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet never did I breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...— A child, a friend, a wife, whose soft heart sings In unison with ours, waiting for future wings. ON FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. MUCH have I...That deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet never did I breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold : Then felt I like... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 524 pages
...cannot too often be quoted. " OX FIRST LOOKING INTO CHAPMAN'S HOMER. " Much have I travelled in the land of gold, And many goodly states and kingdoms seen,...in fealty to Apollo hold : Oft of one wide expanse have I been told, That deep-browed Homer ruled as his demesne ; Yet I did never breathe its pure serene... | |
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Homer ruled as his demesne : Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken ; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He... 
